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Considérations générales sur la classe des crustacés : et description des espèces de ces animaux, qui vivent dans la mer, sur les côtes, ou dans les eaux douces de la France

by: Desmarest, A.-G (Anselme-Gaëtan), 1784-1838

Publication date: 1825
Topics: Crustacea, Arachnida, Spiders
Publisher: Paris ; Strasbourg : F.G. Levrault
Collection: biodiversity; americana
Contributor: Smithsonian Libraries
Language: French
Item Size: 936.1M

"Le Normant fils, imprimeur du Roi" --Verso of half title

Plates drawn by Prêtre after Meunier and supervised by Turpin; engravers include Joyeau, Plée, Massard, Victor, and others

"Ouvrage orné de cinquante-six planches en taille-douce représentant cent quarante genres de Crustacés."

Errata: p. [1], last paging group

Page 369 misnumbered as 636 (with the number printed upside down)

Includes bibliographical references (bibliography: p. 596-420) and index

extracted picklist

SCNHRB has 2 copies

SCNHRB c. 1 (39088013486808) has stamps on half title: Library, Division of Crustacea; Invertebrate Zoology, Crustacea

SCNHRB c. 1 stamped on t.p.: Library, U.S. National Museum, Smithsonian Institution, Jul 24, 1893 [ms. acc. no.] 145378 [and] Library Division of Crustacea

SCNHRB c. 1 has occasional pencilled annotations in text

SCNHRB c. 1 has black embossed grain buckram library binding, title in gilt on spine; marbled edges

SCNHRB c. 2 (39088013486840) has blue buckram binding, title in gilt on spine; "Division of Crustacea" is stamped at foot of spine; binder's label: Bound by Townsend Book Bindery, New Market, Va